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Florida Panthers Announce 2014 Preseason Schedule

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Staff Writer
/ Florida Panthers

The Florida Panthers announced today their six-game 2014 preseason schedule.

Florida opens the preseason on Wednesday, Sept. 24 when they host the Dallas Stars at BB&T Center at 7:30 p.m. The Panthers travel to Nashville and play a day-night doubleheader against the Predators on Saturday, Sept. 27, followed by a game in Dallas against the Stars on Monday, Sept. 29, at 8:30 p.m.

Florida closes out the 2014 preseason with a pair of games against their intrastate rivals, the Tampa Bay Lightning. The Cats host the Lightning on Thursday, Oct.2 at 7:30 p.m. and travel to Tampa Bay on Saturday, Oct. 4 for a game at 7 p.m.

2014 PRESEASON SCHEDULE:

Date: Opponent: Location: Time:

Wed., Sept. 24 vs. Dallas Stars BB&T Center 7:30 p.m.

Sat., Sept. 27 @ Nashville Predators Bridgestone Arena 4 p.m.

Sat., Sept 27 @ Nashville Predators Bridgestone Arena 8 p.m.

Mon., Sept. 29 @ Dallas Stars American Airlines Center 8:30 p.m.

Thur., Oct. 2 vs. Tampa Bay Lightning BB&T Center 7:30 p.m.

Sat., Oct. 4 @ Tampa Bay Lightning Tampa Bay Times Forum 7 p.m.

*All Times EDT*

**Dates & Times subject to change without notice**

The 2014 NHL Draft will take place at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia on June 27, with Florida owning the No. 1 overall selection. Fans are encouraged to cheer the Panthers on at the team's Draft party at Bokamper's Sports Bar & Grill--Plantation (1280 South Pine Island Rd.), beginning at 5:30 p.m.